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Example sentences for "tokened"

Lexicographically close words:
toits; toity; toka; toke; token; tokening; tokens; toki; tokonoma; toku
  1. The remark tokened a slight lesion in the logic of the Apostle, for good things are now, and ever have been, infectious.

  2. And with dancing eyes and lolling tongue Jerry joined in the laughter, not because he knew what it was about, but because it tokened they were happy and his love prompted him to be happy with them.

  3. But this last offer had been accompanied by a sneer, and had tokened the old rascal's scorn of the girl's scrawniness.

  4. Terrence did not voice his sorrow, if sorrow he had; but his hovering about Biddy tokened his anxiety for her.

  5. An' tokened at that--tokened to a sailor-man by name o' Noy.

  6. Us must be large-minded 'bout a thing like this She'm tokened to a gen'leman from Lunnon.

  7. Twould be wrong to kiss any maiden, I reckon, onless you was tokened to her or she were your awn sister.

  8. Anyway, you 'm tokened to Chris and will be one of the family some day perhaps when Mother Coomstock dies, so I'll leave my secret with you.

  9. From the rear, cries and laughter and the sound of many hoofs tokened that the rest of the party was close behind.

  10. Paula heard her husband ask with one of his abrupt shifts that she knew of old time tokened his drawing together the many threads of a situation and proceeding to action.

  11. Aaron demanded, with a significance that tokened former arguments.

  12. In this action he tokened his frame of mind: he was going to persist in his study of the Latin language, and his new name stood for peace or blessing, just as the other had, being essentially the same as our word benediction.

  13. His lack of worldly prudence, Blake thought, tokened a courage which under certain conditions would have made him as formidable as John Brown.

  14. Honors came his way, and the wealth he acquired is tokened in those five hundred tables, inlaid with ivory, to which at times he invited his friends to feast.

  15. She was tall, thin, angular, far from handsome, but had beaming eyes and a face that tokened intellect.

  16. He balanced the sentence over and over on his tongue, tried and tried again until he found the cadence that cast the prophetic purple shadow--that not only expressed a meaning, but which tokened what would follow.

  17. Yet these eyes were lustrous, direct and honest, and tokened the rare quality of mental concentration.

  18. Well, you see, my dear Klara, I understand that you are tokened to Leopold now, and a man has a way of thinking that his affianced wife is his own, and not for other men to hang round her and make a fool of him!

  19. Elsa was walking beside him, her hand resting lightly on his arm, as was fitting for a girl who was tokened and would be a bride within the week: she walked with head bent, her eyes fixed upon the ground.

  20. It was not a question of keeping faith, of course, because you were never tokened to me, therefore I just wanted to read in your dear eyes exactly what would come into them in the first moment of surprise .

  21. There was no fear that Elsa would break her tokened word.

  22. There had from the first crept into his half-educated but untutored and undisciplined mind the knowledge that though Elsa was tokened to him, though she was submissive, and gentle and even-tempered, her heart did not belong to him.

  23. And the beauty of Marosfalva was tokened to Erös Béla in the spring of the following year, and presently it was given out that the wedding would take place on the feast of Holy Michael and All Angels at the end of September.

  24. But I am tokened to Béla, Andor," she said gently.

  25. I'm not one to love any created woman as be tokened to another man and well you know it.

  26. And at the beginning of the curious tale James White was tokened to Mrs. Dene's niece, while his cowman had got engaged to Mary Jane.

  27. My Mary was tokened in a sort of childish way to a man called Nathan Coaker--a horse-stealer or little better, and a devil of a rogue, anyway.

  28. In fact, they was tokened on the quiet unknown to her father, and Nathan hoped to marry her some day and little knew she'd forgot all about her solemn promise.

  29. You see, Miss Bassett had long been tokened to William, and if he'd objected, it must have put her in a very awkward position with the promise to a dead woman pulling one way and her duty to a live lover pulling the other.

  30. Would it surprise you to hear, Nicky, that Solomon Chuff's tokened to Miller Ley's oldest daughter?


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tokened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.